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GO BOND PROJECT LISTING Updated 2/4/2021 Line Refnum Dept Project Title State Federal Brief Summary Impact HD 1 56220 Commerce West Susitna Road Access 8,500,000 The West Susitna Access Project is being proposed to advance to Phase 2 of a multi-phase project to examine the feasibility of an all-season access (HD 10) Rural Mat-Su road to the Yentna Mining District. The road corridor will enable access to the MSB and state-owned natural resources for multiple user groups. Phase 1, led by HDR Alaska, was completed in the fall of 2019 and narrowed the project footprint, and established a preferred route leading to the Yetna Mining District. Digital data was acquired and a high level field reconnaissance was conducted. Phase 1 results are available at aidea.org under 2020 AIDEA Board Meetings. Phase 2 of the project builds on the 2014 West Susitna Roads to Resources study led by the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities. 2 63272 E&ED Houston Middle School Replacement 9,000,000 This project will replace Houston Middle School condemned and demolished due to the 2018 earthquake. This school is in the Mat-Su Borough (HD 10) Rural Mat-Su school district. 3 45658 E&ED Major Maintenance Grant Fund for School 25,000,000 This project invests $25 million in school maintenance projects in FY2022. Schools across the state will receive funding to ensure that students are (HD 1-40) Statewide Major Maintenance educated in safe facilities that are conducive to the learning process. The Department of Education and Early Development reviewed and prioritized maintenance project applications submitted by school districts. 4 58544 E&ED Mt. Edgecumbe High School Repairs 7,882,000 This will fund the top 6 critical projects on the Mt. Edgecumbe deferred maintenance listing. (HD 35) Projects include: Building 290 Commercial Kitchen Hood/Ventilation System Replacement, Campus-wide ADA Upgrades, Building 299 Access Sitka/Petersburg Stairs and Bridge Replacement, Building 292 (Boy's Dorm) Window Wall Replacement and Ventilation Improvements, Backup Generator Installation, Building 1331, and Building 1330 Renovations. 5 45518 H&SS Fairbanks Pioneer Home Roof and Flooring 2,441,800 This project is for deferred maintenance at the Fairbanks Pioneer Home, including critical replacement of both the roof and flooring. (HD 1-5) Fairbanks Replacement The existing roof does not meet snow load requirements. A newly designed roofing system is necessary. Estimated cost $1,890,000. Areawide The Fairbanks Pioneer Home has 57,000 square feet of flooring which is carpeted and needs to be replaced, including all the hallways and resident rooms. Asbestos containing tiles and adhesive have been found under the hallway carpet which requires expensive abatement. The dining rooms, bathrooms, break room and receiving area are either sheet vinyl or vinyl asbestos tile. Estimated cost $551,800. 6 45505 H&SS Fairbanks Youth Facility 18,896,000 The Fairbanks Youth Facility, originally constructed in the 1970s, provides a secure detention program for boys and girls, treatment services for boys, (HD 1-5) Fairbanks and provides space for Fairbanks juvenile probation and administrative staff. The building has antiquated mechanical systems that are in need of Areawide replacement, including heating, electrical and plumbing, and does not provide for ideal safety and security of staff and residents or allow for efficient programing and operations. Development of a secure facility entry point that includes a screening area, an intake, transfer and release station, and a medical suite comprise the major projects that will correct most of the deficiencies in the facility. 7 46262 H&SS Palmer Alaska Veterans' and Pioneers Home 2,268,000 3,250,000 The roof at the Alaska Veterans and Pioneers Home in Palmer has been in various states of failure for a number of years with major damage to the (HD 11) Greater Palmer Roof Replacement roof and beam structure as identified in the 2015 roof assessment. The Alaska Pioneer Homes applied for the Veterans Affairs State Construction Grant program in March of 2019 and was approved to be added to the award priority list, which means it was awarded by priority and is awaiting funding. The expectations are that the funds will likely be appropriated by Congress this spring/summer 2021 for an award, which has a general fund match requirement. The Federal amount is $3.25M. 8 48821 Labor Alaska Vocational Technical Center Upgrades 19,500,000 This project will provide funding for the Alaska Vocational Technical Center’s (AVTEC) buildings in Seward. Specific projects related to this request (HD 29) include: Kenai/Soldotna Student Housing and Services Center Repairs and Renovations, Industrial Electricity Building Repairs and Renovations, First Lake Campus Repairs and Renovations, Campus-wide Repairs for Safety and Health, and ADA Compliance, Campus-wide Fire Alarm Upgrade, Wind Turbine Repair, Old Applied Technology Building Demolition, and new Maintenance Shop and Plumbing and Building Facility. 9 54931 M&VA Alaska Public Safety Communication Services 12,000,000 This project provides for the maintenance of Alaska Land Mobile Radio (ALMR) communications coverage to address needs in rural areas. This (HD 1-40) Statewide System Upgrades project directly supports 9-1-1 dispatch/emergency communications. Funds will also be used for the State of Alaska Telecommunications System (SATS), a network of public safety communications infrastructure sites. 10 63232 M&VA Alcantra Armory and Arc-Flash Improvements 837,500 837,500 This project will increase the Alcantra armory’s ability to house the secondary command and control center for the State’s Emergency Operations (HD 7) Greater Wasilla Center and the National Guard Joint Operations Center. The Alcantra facility is also out of compliance with current safety standards for its electrical system. This project would make all the necessary corrective measures and repairs to bring the facility up to code. 11 63229 M&VA Heney Range Shelter Replacement 442,000 Replace the shelter at Heney Range and clean up unused equipment on site. The shelter has water damage from a leaking roof and temporary patches (HD 32) have been applied several times. The roof of the structure is in danger of imminent failure. Kodiak/Cordova/Seldov 12 63231 M&VA Summit Lake Foundation Repairs 150,000 The foundation and shelter continue to settle, and temporary repairs have been performed several times. This project will fund an engineering study to (HD 29) North Kenai determine a permanent foundation fix and will provide funding for the repair. 1 of 5 GO BOND PROJECT LISTING Updated 2/4/2021 Line Refnum Dept Project Title State Federal Brief Summary Impact HD 13 63230 M&VA Statewide Tower Lighting Obstruction 600,000 Replace the tower lighting system at multiple points across the state. This project will reduce power consumption and maintenance costs, as well as (HD 1-40) Statewide Replacement improve the safety of the towers. 14 62649 NatRes Arctic Strategic Transportation and Resource 2,100,000 (HD 40) Arctic Project Survey, Coastal Hazard Assessment, and Petroleum Geology Fieldwork The Arctic Strategic Transportation and Resources (ASTAR) project is a collaborative effort initiated by the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to form a cooperative group of stakeholders in the region to guide the development of future infrastructure projects to best benefit the communities of the North Slope by identifying material sites and water sources critical to resource development, mitigating geologic hazards impacting critical facilities, attracting new petroleum investors, and providing access to areas that may require remediation from previous exploration activities. This request is for Phase 2 of 4 phases planned to develop resources that empower Alaska’s Arctic communities. This project will address the highest priority data gaps identified during the ASTAR project that the division can address in a timely and cost-efficient manner. This project will support the natural outgrowth of ASTAR and empower Alaska’s Arctic communities through continued engagement with federal land managers and delivery of resource information critical to community infrastructure planning, proposal, and development: Sand and gravel survey ($750,000) Coastal hazards assessment for North Slope communities and facilities ($350,000) Petroleum geology fieldwork from the eastern National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPR–A) to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) coastal plain will provide regional and reservoir-scale geologic data for the Nanushuk, Torok, Seabee, Tuluvak, and associated petroleum-significant rock units ($1,000,000). 15 63332 NatRes Fairbanks to Seward Multi-Use Recreation 13,200,000 This project will construct a multi-use trail from Fairbanks to Seward. (HD 1-5) Fairbanks Trail Construction $1.4M Equinox Marathon Travel Completion - Connects several rails throughout central Fairbanks; signage; restroom construction Areawide $1M Denali State Park: Curry Ridge Trail to Kesugi Ridge - Trail expansion (HD 6) Trail connections to campgrounds Eielson/Denali/Upper $2M Denali State Park Hut System for Trails - Construction of trail huts along 45 mile trail Yukon/Border $5.8M Mat-Su Convention and Visitors Bureau Gateway Visitors Center - Provide destination stop for visitors and community hub for residents and (HD 7-12) Matsu access point for trails Areawide $1M Chugach State Park: Flattop Mountain Reroute. Replace damage/eroded trail with safer trail built with higher standards (HD 12-28) Anchorage $2M Anchorage: Comprehensive wayfinding connecting Anchorage’s entire trail system Areawide 16 43321 NatRes Statewide Park Sanitation and Facility 2,029,000 Funds will be used to address improvements and emergency repairs critical to the Division of Parks, Forestry, and Agriculture. It is essential to keep (HD 1-40) Statewide Upgrades the parks open for business and be in a safe condition for the general public. Every season, major maintenance items occur without warning. Water systems leak, roads are damaged, upgrade/repairs are necessary to latrines, and other planned and unplanned events.